Quantity Surveyor

Location: West Midlands, Warwick, Warwickshire

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday 

Industry: Construction - new build housing

Salary: £45,000 - £58,000 per annum

Benefits: Car allowance or company car, bonus scheme, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, private healthcare & more

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning housing developer in Warwick. This business offers stability, a strong forward pipeline, exposure to high-quality developments and opportunities to progress within a company that continues to invest in its people and operations.

• Prepare and manage detailed cost plans and budgets for new build housing projects from inception to completion.
• Carry out regular cost reporting and forecasting to ensure projects remain within budget.
• Undertake tender analysis, negotiate with contractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
• Monitor and value work in progress, prepare interim valuations and final accounts.
• Manage procurement processes and assist in contract administration in line with company procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects.
• Use COINS software to manage project costing, reporting, and financial control.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, architects and engineers to resolve cost-related issues and ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, health and safety standards and company policies.
• Provide support during audits and assist with risk management related to project costs.

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent qualification.
• Full, valid driving licence.

• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably within the new build housing sector.
• Demonstrable experience using COINS or similar cost management software.
• Experience in preparing cost plans, valuations, and managing tender processes.

• Strong understanding of construction processes and contract administration.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient in Microsoft Packages and COINS (desired).

• Office-based role with regular site visits to project locations in the West Midlands area.
• Full-time hours with flexible working from home options.
• Use of personal or company vehicle for travel between sites; mileage or fuel allowance provided.
• Work environment is generally professional and collaborative, with a focus on safety and quality.

If you are interested in hearing more, apply and Chloe will be in touch.